CLASSES

WEEKLY OPEN COMPANY CLASSES

EVERY SUNDAY
1:00-2:00PM
Stomping Ground LA
5453 Alhambra Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032
$20/person

Learn from our director and team of teaching artists and dance alongside Blue13! Each class will focus on a particular style — modern, contemporary, jazz, Bollywood, classical and semi-classical Indian styles, jazz funk, whacking, Bhangra, and more. You may even learn some of Blue13’s repertoire…

Classes are open level and are designed to introduce dancers to the many disciplines performed by Blue13 Dance Company. If you have any questions or concerns, feel welcome to reach out to us at info@blue13dance.com!

CLASS SCHEDULE

November 10 – Ballet with Ali Carreras

November 17 – Choreography with Kaya McAfee

November 24 – Jazz Funk with Jon Paul

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

Ballet

Elevate your ballet prowess in our ballet dance class! Led by our highly-experienced instructors and teaching artists, this class delves into the refined technique, artistry, and stage presence that are foundational not just to ballet, but to so many dance styles. This class will begin with a dynamic warm-up and combos, then transition into expressive choreography that will leave you feeling centered in your artistry.

BOLLYWOOD

Step into the vibrant world of Bollywood with this exhilarating class! You’ll learn the art of Bollywood dance, characterized by its infectious energy, intricate hand gestures, and lively footwork. Led by Artistic Director Achinta S. McDaniel, you’ll discover the joy of storytelling through dance while grooving to the infectious beats of Bollywood music.

Contemporary

Join us for contemporary class! This class is thoughtfully designed to provide a comprehensive blend incorporating the grace of ballet, the expressiveness of modern dance, and the versatility of other movement styles. This class begins with a dynamic warm up consisting of stretch and strength exercises. The class finishes with fluid choreography that will take you in and out of floor work with ease.

Jazz / Jazz Funk

Jazz and Jazz Funk are essential styles in the Blue13 repertoire! In our choreography, we regularly mix elements of these styles with Bollywood, Bhangra, Kathak, and other classical Indian dances. Join us for an upbeat and sensual Jazz or Jazz Funk class. From warm-up to choreography, this class will leave you feeling refreshed and confident.

WaaCKISTAN

What could possibly be more “on brand” for Blue13 than a class incorporating elements of Bollywood, Bhangra, Whacking AND Jazz Funk? Waackistan blends the best of these styles to create a truly unique class. Join us for this energetic session co-led by Artistic Director Achinta S. McDaniel and Associate Artistic Director Jon Paul.